In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell talks about a book she read years ago called, “The Four Agreements,” which gives a lot of great advice on what essentially boils down to being the best you can be at all times. Erica breaks down the wisdom the book imparts about interacting, communicating and disagreeing […]
In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell discusses the concept of self-esteem. It’s a big deal in our society, and the truth is, whether it’s too high, or too low an off-balanced perception of oneself is not a good thing. If we get too invested in people’s opinions of us, or feel too prideful […]
In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell explains that nobody should regulate you more than you regulate you. By that she means that any positive change or transformation that you want to happen, no matter how big or small, starts with you! It starts with speaking life over you life, and believing that what […]
In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell shares a personal tip she implements in communicating with her husband and keeping her marriage strong. She explains that the instinct with loved ones and difficult conversations is to avoid saying the things that are hard to say. But, as it turns out, those are the most […]
In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell explains that none of life’s hardships, trials and challenges lasts forever. For that reason, there’s no need to make rash, permanent decisions based on temporary problems. As Erica says, “A scab on your arm doesn’t even last forever.” We have to “fight smarter, not harder.” And the […]
In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell talks about how she manages to all of her responsibilities, not just barely, but at an excellent level of preparedness, regardless of how difficult that might be. She talks about the press tour she was doing for her first solo album, and how she managed to stay […]
In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell talks about the wisdom she heard from the elders in her church growing up, and later on in life, coming to understand the full gravity of that wisdom and what it meant. When we’re younger and we get advice from our elders, sometimes we right it off […]
In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell talks about the fact that, most of the time, we know when we’re about to make a poor decision! We are usually rationalizing and trying to find ways to justify our reasons for making the choice- this is certainly a clear sign that we’re doing what we […]
In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell talks about having a conversation with someone you don’t agree with. She explains that there is no reason to go off on somebody when they have a difference of opinion- people have the right to have that opinion. It’s totally okay for somebody to believe something different […]
In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell talks about receiving messages from some of the young people she counsels when they’re brokenhearted about how somebody makes them feel. She says in these cases she reminds that person that we are always fighting the enemy, not the person that has made them feel a negative […]
In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell discusses a book by her friend Sheila Walsh, entitled “5 Minutes With Jesus.” In the book, she encourages us to try to find time even in the midst of our hectic lives, to spend time with Jesus. Even if it’s 5 minutes, Erica says, it will make such […]
In this Ericaism, Erica Campbell talks about combatting the urge to procrastinate. She says she connects procrastination with laziness and failure, and therefore tries to take her work so seriously that she steers away from the temptation to procrastinate. She makes sure she plans things, and surrounds herself with disciplined people who can help her […]
